Mortality among patients who receive or defer gastrostomies

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1445-1450

  Kurien, Matthew ^a   Leeds, John S ^a   DeLegge, Mark H ^b   Robson, Helen E ^a   Grant, Julia ^a   Lee, Frederick K T ^a   McAlindon, Mark E ^a   Sanders, David S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deferred; Gastrostomy; Mortality; Prediction; Scoring Systems

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

AREA UNDER THE RECEIVER OPERATOR CURVES; AUC; DEFERRED; GASTROSTOMY; MORTALITY; PEG; PER-ORAL IMAGE-GUIDED GASTROSTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PIG; PREDICTION; SCORING SYSTEMS; SGSS; SHEFFIELD GASTROSTOMY SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH DISEASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84885858508     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.04.025     Document Type: Article

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